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Children's Fiction Counting & Numbers

Nos fuimos todos de safari

Una aventura de números por Tanzania

by (author) Laurie Krebs

illustrated by Julia Cairns

Publisher
Barefoot Books
Initial publish date
Aug 2005
Category
Counting & Numbers, Africa, General
Recommended Age
4 to 10
Recommended Grade
k to 5
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781905236084
    Publish Date
    Aug 2005
    List Price
    $12.99

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Description

★ "The text’s easy, natural rhythm makes reading aloud a pleasure... [a] brilliant, horizon-expanding outing" — Kirkus Reviews, starred review Learn to count in Swahili while discovering African animals on an exciting safari through the grasslands of Tanzania. Facts about Tanzania, Swahili counting, the Maasai people and a map are included at the end. (Spanish language edition)

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Laurie Krebs combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for traveling, to create her wonderful picture books that bring readers all around the world. She lives in Virginia with her husband, Bill.

Julia Cairns began her career as a fine artist in Botswana, Africa, where she lived for nine years. Though she now resides in the United States, Julia continues to be inspired by the joy and hopeful spirit that she found in the people of Botswana. Julia lives in Northern California with her husband, two children, two dogs, two horses and three chickens.